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Drug Facts

  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28

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